Programs and Event Planning Internship

General Responsibilities

• Help plan and execute existing programming of events.
• Cook up, follow-up and advertise events (announcements, invitations, press releases, ABANA Website, content summaries).
• Aid in producing branding and marketing materials to promote ABANA programming and other initiatives.
• Keep track of attendance and RSVPs through logging entries into the database – ensuring correct spelling, complete and accurate information.
• Follow up on issuing invoices, receipts and other payment related paperwork for constituents and attendees.
• Support the maintenance of partnerships with other non-profit organizations, think tanks and institutions with interest in the MENA.
• Aid in forging partnerships with various educational institutions.
• Contribute in various ABANA tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Experience with WordPress and Mailchimp is a plus
• Experience with Adobe InDesign is a plus
• Experience with CRM or other databases
• Interest in the financial sectors in North America and the Middle East-North Africa regions is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (this role involves communication with top-level executives and CEOs)

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to events@abana.co with the subject line “Programs & Event Planning Internship”.